FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TALENT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM - HYDRO

MDR report key: 1760723 · Received July 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
2953200-2010-01327
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 15, 2010
Date of Event
June 19, 2010
Report Date
June 19, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY
Product Code
MIH
PMA / PMN Number
P070027
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). RESULTS: ARTERIAL AND VENOUS OCCLUSION. SEVERE THROMBUS IN THE AORTIC NECK. CONCLUSION: SEVERE THROMBUS IN THE AORTIC NECK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TALENT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM WAS INSERTED INTO A PATIENT FOR THE ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF AN ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM. ANEURYSM AND VESSEL MORPHOLOGY WERE NOT REPORTED, OTHER THAN THAT THE AORTIC NECK HAD SEVERE THROMBOSIS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TALENT BIFURCATED STENT GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED WITHOUT ISSUES; HOWEVER, THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH BACK PAIN 5 DAYS POST-IMPLANT, AND THE CT DEMONSTRATED THAT THE RIGHT RENAL ARTERY WAS OCCLUDED. THE APEX OF THE STENT GRAFT WAS ACROSS THE RENAL ARTERY, AND IT IS POSSIBLE THAT SOME THROMBOSIS IN THE AORTA MAY HAVE BEEN PUSHED INTO THE RENAL ARTERY. THE PHYSICIAN ELECTED TO INTERVENE BY ATTEMPTING TO INSERT A CATHETER INTO THE RENAL ARTERY; HOWEVER, AS THE ARTERY WAS TOO OCCLUDED, IT WAS DECIDED TO ABORT THE INTERVENTION. THE PATIENT WAS NOT TREATED AND WAS DISCHARGED. NO ADDITIONAL CLINICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED, AND THE PATIENT IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TALENT ABDOMINAL STENT GRAFT SYSTEM - HYDRO MIH MEDTRONIC CARDIOVASCULAR GALWAY NA V00407400

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention